discours
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɪsˈkuːr/
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Noun
discours n (plural discoursen, diminutive discoursje n)
Synonyms
Derived terms
- discoursanalyse
French
Etymology
From Middle French discours, borrowed (with influence from cours) from Late Latin discursus (“the act of running about”) (from Latin discurrō (“run about”), from dis- (“apart”) + currō (“run”)). Compare English discourse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dis.kuʁ/
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Further reading
- “discours” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle French
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin discursus.
Norman
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French discours, from Late Latin discursus (“the act of running about”).
Derived terms
- faithe un discours (“to make a speech”)
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